Fuqua, James O.
James Overton Fuqua was a slaveholder and property owner of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. He was a member of the Baton Rouge law firm Fuqua and Callihan. A Confederate soldier, Fuqua was wounded in the Battle of Shiloh. He married Jenny M. Foules of Kingston, Miss., in October 1857. His son, Henry Luce Fuqua (1865-1926), served as governor of Louisiana, 1924-1926, and his daughter, Annie, married Thomas D. Boyd.
From the description of James O. Fuqua papers, 1857-1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122607931
Archival Resources
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| creatorOf | Fuqua, James O. James O. Fuqua papers, 1857-1883. | Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Kilbourne, James Gilliam, 1828-1893. James Gilliam Kilbourne correspondence, 1855-1859, 1865-1866. | Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Baton Rouge, Grosse Tete and Opelousas Railroad Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Boyd, Annie Fuqua. | person |
| associatedWith | Fuqua and Callahan. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Kilbourne, James Gilliam, 1828-1893. | person |
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| East Baton Rouge Parish (La.) | |||
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| Slavery |
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